| Show r CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No 1 1 r 1 A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING PROPOSING PROPOSING PRO PRO- POSING TO AMEND ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTI ARTI- CLE XIII SECTION 2 OF THE I CONSTITUTION O 0 OF F T THE H E ESTATE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION PROVIDING PRO V I DING THAT TANGIBLE PERSONAL I PROPERTY WHICH IS SHIPPED SHIP SHIP- PED FED BEYOND THE STATE OF UTAH WITHIN A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR MAY BE EXEMPTED EX EX- tEMPTED EMPTED EMPTED FROM FRODI AD V VALOREM VALOR VALOR- EM JEM TAX loBe Be it resolved by the Legislature Legisla Legisla- ture tare of the State of Utah two-thirds two of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof there there- of f Section 1 It is proposed to amend mend Article XIII Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows Section 2 All tangible property property property prop prop- erty in the state not exempt under the laws of the United States or under this constitution constitution constitution tion shall be taxed in proportion proportion proportion tion to its value to be ascertained ascertained ascertained ascer ascer- as provided by law The property of the state counties cities towns school districts municipal corporations and public public pub- pub lic Ilic libraries lots with the buildings buildings buildings build build- ings thereon used exclusively for either reli religious ous worship or charitable purposes and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit shall shaIl be exempt from taxation Tangible personal property present present present pre pre- pre pre- sent in Utah on January 1 m. m which is a held 1 for sale 1 or ro Si g and rh which h i is shipped shipped to final destination outside this state within 12 months may majr be beI I deemed by law to have acquired BO no situs in Utah for purposes of ad valorem property taxation land hand may be exempted by law from such taxation whether manufactured processed or produced produced produced pro pro- or otherwise originating within or without the state Water rights ditches canals reservoirs power plants pumping pumping pumping pump pump- ing plants transmission lines pipes and flumes owned a and n a used by individuals or corp corpora corpora- ora- ora fl I for Irrigating land within r the state owned by such individuals individuals indi indi- I or corporations or the t. t Individual m members e m b e r s thereof shall not be separately taxed so sor r 1 owned r long lonK as they shall be anti and and used exclusively vely for such i purposes Power plants power powerS r S transmission on I lines ines and other prop property em used for generating g and delivering electrical power a portion of which is used foi fo r i furnishing power for pumping g 0 water for Irrigation purposes o or on n lands In the state tate of Utah mas ma mabe y be exempted from taxation tt tc the extent that such Uch property I Is used ased for such Uch purposes Thes e I t exemptions shall accrue to the ol of the users ol of water so 0 pumped under such suell regulations as the legislature may prescribe The he taxes of the indigent poor may be remitted or abated at such times and in such suell manner manners as ps s u may y k be provided d cJ by bi taw law aW Thel The l legislature ture may provide provId for fh t fe a exemption f fro from r o m taxation o 0 of f homes homesteads and personal person person- al property not to exceed 2000 in value for tor homes and home home- homesteads homesteads homesteads and all household furnishings furnishings furn furn- furniture and equipment equipment equipment equip equip- ment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his his' place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and family Property not to exceed in value owned by disabled persons who served in any war in the military military military mili mili- tary service of the United States or of the state of Utah and bythe by bythe bythe the unmarried widows and minor min min- or orphans of such disabled persons persons persons per per- sons or of persons who while serving in the military service of the United States or the state of Utah were killed in action or died as a result of such service may be exempted as the legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature may provide The legislature shall shaIl provide by law for an annual tax sufficient sufficient sufficient suf suf- with other sources of revenue to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal year For the purpose of paying the state debt if any an there be the legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature shall shah provide for levying a tax annually sufficient to pay th the annual l interest st and Ann to tn n nav ay v u r- r the principal of such debt WIthin within with WIth- in twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt Section 3 The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors electors electors elec elec- tors of the state of Utah at the next general election in t the h e manner provided by law Section 4 If adopted by the electors of this state t this his amendment shall take effect upon January 1 1965 I LAMONT F. F TORONTO Secretary of State of the State of Utah DO HEREBY CERTIFY CERTIFY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of the constitutional amendment proposed by the regular session of the Thirty-Fifth Thirty Legislature 1963 as appears of record to m my office IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set Bet my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah at Salt Lake City this day of August I 1964 I LAMONT F. F F TORONTO I Secretary of State SEAL I |
